Kernels

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Installation

Install the kernels package with pip (requires torch>=2.5 and CUDA):

pip install kernels

or with uv

uv pip install kernels

or if you want the latest version from the main branch:

pip install "kernels[benchmark] @ git+https://github.com/huggingface/kernels#subdirectory=kernels"

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